They are attacked and return fire, saving a village with only one civilian casualty and earning Captain Malich a promotion to Major. The book opens with Major Malich, a captain at the time, leading a Special Forces team in a town of an unnamed Persian-speaking country. A radical leftist army calling itself the Progressive Restoration takes over New York City and declares itself the rightful government of the United States. Army Captain Bartholomew Coleman, both former Special Forces officers, as America falls into a civil war after the assassinations of both the American President and Vice President. It is the first of the two books in the Empire duet, followed by Hidden Empire with the video game Shadow Complex bridging the two. It tells the story of a possible Second American Civil War, this time between the Right wing and Left wing in the near future. Empire is a 2006 dystopian novel by American writer Orson Scott Card.
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